A proposed plan for new retirement homes to be built on part of the Waltham Abbey Tesco car park has been criticised by the local Green Party. Dave Plummer, the Green Party’s Waltham Abbey Town Coordinator, said, ‘With over 1,500 applications on the District Council’s housing register, over 700 applicants waiting five years for a one bedroom flat and only […]

The Local (District) and Neighbourhood (Town) plans are both open for consultation and participation. 800 new homes are proposed for several sites in Waltham Abbey, including: 44 on the site of our Fire Station 53 on the Waltham Abbey Community Centre 463 on the Lee Valley Nursery 132 by Parklands.

Epping Forest District Council has published the Hillhouse Masterplan, which details the proposed development on the Ninefields estate. Many local residents have raised concerns about the proposed development when visiting our Sun Street stall. We’ll review the plans and comment more fully in due course. You can download the masterplan here (.pdf, 2.9mb): Hillhouse Masterplan The Epping Forest District Council press […]